03454nam 2200661 a 450 991014466530332120230217213429.00-272-79175-X1-280-78411-397866136945080-470-72087-50-470-71857-9(CKB)1000000000688044(EBL)703926(OCoLC)797918524(SSID)ssj0000715337(PQKBManifestationID)11472751(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000715337(PQKBWorkID)10700861(PQKB)11412154(MiAaPQ)EBC703926(Au-PeEL)EBL703926(CaPaEBR)ebr10575436(CaONFJC)MIL369450(EXLCZ)99100000000068804419850917d1984 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierHuman cataract formationLondon Pitman ;Newark, N.J. Distributed in North America by CIBA Pharmaceutical Co. (Medical Education Division)19841 online resource (300 pages)Ciba Foundation symposium ;106"Symposium on Human Cataract Formation, held at the Ciba Foundation, London, 25-27 October, 1983; editors, Jonathan Nugent (Organizer) and Julie Whelan"--P. v.0-470-66424-X 0-272-79775-8 Includes bibliographies and indexes.Human cataract formation; Contents; Introduction; Classification of human cataractous change by the American Cooperative Cataract Research Group method; Discussion; Epidemiological and other studies in the assessment of factors contributing to cataractogenesis; Discussion; Oxidation and cataract; Discussion; Metabolism and function of glutathione in the lens; Discussion; Cataracts and photochemical damage in the lens; Discussion; Diabetic and galactosaemic cataracts; Discussion; Calcium and the physiology of cataract; DiscussionGeneral discussion Causes and mechanisms of human cataract formation Cytoskeletal proteins of the ageing human lens; Discussion; Interaction of crystallins with M. Vermorken, I. Dunia and E. L. Benedetti the cytoskeletal-plasma membrane complex of the bovine lens; Discussion; Crystallin genes: templates for lens transparency; Discussion; The crystallin gene families; The molecular structures and interactions of bovine and human Y- crystallins; Discussion; The molecular basis of cataract formation; DiscussionThe application of non-invasive techniques to the study of cataract development on the metabolic and the protein molecular level Discussion; Final general discussion Sequence of events in cataract formation; Strategies for future research on the human lens; Index of contributors; Subject indexCiba Foundation symposium ;106.CataractEtiologyCongressesPathology, MolecularCongressesCataractEtiologyPathology, Molecular617.7/42Nugent Jonathan845868Whelan Julie322651Symposium on Human Cataract Formation(1983 :London)MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910144665303321Human cataract formation1888743UNINA